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Political Correctness Gone Mad? by Stephen Fry; Jordan B. Peterson; Michael Eric Dyson; Michelle Goldberg
18.99 NZD
Category: Current Affairs & Politics | Reading Level: very good
"Without free speech there is no true thought." Jordan Peterson Is political correctness an enemy of free speech, open debate and the free exchange of ideas? Or is it a progressive force, eroding the dominant power relationships and social norms that exclude marginalised groups from society?
Rescuing the Spectacled Bear by Stephen Fry
49.95 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction
This diary of Stephen Fry's relates his trips to Peru tracking Paddington Bear's roots and more seriously, rescuing a young Spectacled bear, one of the world's endangered species. He also includes how a mate was found for the first bear, while on a subsequent trip to Peru.
Shakespeare's Sonnets, Retold - Classic Love Poems with a Modern Twist by William Shakespeare; James Anthony; Stephen Fry (Foreword by)
30.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Random House presents the audiobook edition of Shakespeare's Sonnets, Retold by William Shakespeare and James Anthony, with a foreword by Stephen Fry. Read by Stephen Fry and Paapa Essiedu and the author. 'James Anthony has done something I would have confidently stated to be impossible. He has "transl ...Show more
Stephen Fry's Incomplete and Utter History of Classical Music by Stephen Fry As told to Tim Lihoreau
26.99 NZD
34.00 (20% off)
Category: Music
A riotous, rambling and incomplete history of classical music, complete with leg measurements."Hello, I'm Stephen Fry. Now time for the first outing of a brand, spanking new feature here on The Incomplete and Utter History of Classical Music
The Book of General Ignorance by Stephen Fry
35.00 NZD
Category: Humour | Reading Level: very good
Compendium of popular misconceptions, misunderstandings and common mistakes culled from the hit BBC show, QI. Published to coincide with the fourth series broadcast in September 2006. If, like Alan Davies, you still think that Henry VIII had six wives, the earth has only one moon, that George Washington ...Show more
The Fry Chronicles by Stephen Fry
24.00 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Series: Penguin Picks Ser.
I am English. Tweedy. Pukka. Confident. Establishment. Self-assured. In charge. That is how people like to see me, be the truth never so at variance. In fact, I am chronically overmastered by a sense of failure, underachievement and a terrible knowledge that I have betrayed, abused or neglected the tale ...Show more
The Fry Chronicles (#2) by Stephen Fry
30.00 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
Stephen Fry arrived at Cambridge University as a convicted fraudster and thief, an addict, liar, fantasist, and failed suicide, convinced that any moment he would be sent away. Instead, he befriended bright young things like Emma Thompson and Hugh Laurie, and he emerged as one of the most promising comi ...Show more
The Fry Chronicles: An Autobiography by Stephen Fry
46.00 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Reading Level: very good
Thirteen years ago, Moab is my Washpot, Stephen Fry's autobiography of his early years, was published to rave reviews and was a huge bestseller. In those thirteen years since, Stephen Fry has moved into a completely new stratosphere, both as a public figure, and a private man. Now he is not just a multi ...Show more
The Hippopotamus by Stephen Fry
29.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Ted Wallace is an old, sour, womanising, cantankerous, whisky-sodden beast of a failed poet and drama critic, but he has his faults too. Fired from his newspaper, months behind on his alimony payments and disgusted with a world that undervalues him, Ted seeks a few months repose and free drink at Swaffo ...Show more
The Liar by Stephen Fry
29.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Stephen Fry's breathtakingly outrageous debut novel, by turns eccentric, shocking, brilliantly comic and achingly romantic. Adrian Healey is magnificently unprepared for the long littleness of life; unprepared too for the afternoon in Salzburg when he will witness the savage murder of a Hungarian violin ...Show more
The Ode Less Travelled: Unlocking the Poet Within by Stephen Fry
27.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
Stephen Fry believes that if you can speak and read English you can write poetry. But it is no fun if you don't know where to start or have been led to believe that Anything Goes. Stephen, who has long written poems, and indeed has written long poems, for his own private pleasure, invites you to discove ...Show more
The Stars' Tennis Balls by Stephen Fry
29.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
'We are merely the stars' tennis balls, struck and banded / Which may please them'. ('The Duchess of Malfi', John Webster). For Ned, 1980 seems a blissful year. Handsome, charming, popular and talented, his life is progressing smoothly, effortlessly, happily. And when he meets the lovely Portia Fendeman ...Show more